Keeping relevant barometers in mind is always appropriate, yet with BMW’s iX, does that just confine us to the Audi e-tron, Mercedes-Benz EQC, Jaguar i-Pace and Tesla Model X? Look at the i3, Munich’s urban-centric electric, about to be re; Read More
Chinese electric vehicle brand BYD Auto is to land its first vehicles in New Zealand in the third quarter of the year, with a mid-sized SUV crossover — the Atto 3 — spearheading a line up that will expand to include further models in 2023 and 2024; Read More
Lexus has finally joined the all-electric revolution with a battery-powered version of the UX compact SUV. David Thomson has been checking it out. What’s new?Back in the mid-1990s, Toyota seemed to be leading the wor; Read More
That is how you make a comeback. Otago motocross rider Courtney Duncan returned from an injury layoff to win the first race at the fourth round of the world championship in Spain yesterday. ; Read More
Adrenaline and dirt reigned supreme at the King of Central MX yesterday. The annual Central Otago Motorcycle Club event attracted about 240 competitors from throughout the South Island. Club president Sam O’Callaghan said riders co; Read More
This month’s announcement of an upcoming Government scrappage scheme to support lower and middle-income Kiwis to move from petrol to electric cars raises some interesting future challenges for New Zealand’s EV charging infrastructure. The ; Read More
Opportunities await Southland driver Jordan Michels after a successful Supercar test across the Tasman recently.Michels made a quick trip for a test with the Erebus Academy at Winton Motor Raceway in Victoria. “Getting to drive a mai; Read More
Round two of the national rally championship got underway in Whangarei last night, with two runs through the short Pohe Island super special stage a precursor to more serious action, comprising eight special stages today and a further eight ; Read More
FIFTEEN–YEAR-OLD Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie is the 2022 New Zealand Formula Ford Champion. Alex, a Year 11 pupil at Southland Boys’ High School, sealed the title in the last race of the championship at Mike Pero Motorsport Par; Read More
What a way to end the school holidays. Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie (15) has won the New Zealand Formula Ford championship. Crosbie, a year 11 pupil at Southland Boys’ High School, sealed the title in the last race of th; Read More
